Involvement of oxidative stress in D-xylose-induced cataractogenesis in cultured rat lenses

Current Eye Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Ohta, Yoshiji ^a   Torii, Hisatoshi ^a   Okada, Hiroshi ^a   Hattori, Hiroyuki ^a   Majima, Yoshinao ^a   Ishiguro, Isao ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; D xylose; In vitro sugar cataract (rat lens); Osmotic stress; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDE; LIPOSOME; WATER; XYLITOL; XYLOSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACTOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0030039014     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713689609017605     Document Type: Article

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